Mercer v. Woods

KEY, Associate Justice.

The following statement of the nature and result of this suit, contained in appellants’ brief, is conceded to be correct:

“On the 12th day of May, 1903, the Commissioners Court of Robertson County ordered an election to be held throughout said county on the 9th day of June, 1903, for the purpose of determining whether or not the sale of intoxicating liquors should be prohibited in said county. The- election was held on the day fixed, and thereafter, on the 22d day of June, the Commissioners Court declared the result to be in favor of prohibition, and ordered publication…